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Sugess Automatic Chronograph S418-2vsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Automatic Chronograph S418-2
SugessAutomatic Chronograph S418-2
MSRP $449
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Chronograph S418-240mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Chronograph S418-245h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Automatic Chronograph S418-25m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Automatic Chronograph S418-2$449
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SL4801
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$328

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What people say

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Sugess Automatic Chronograph S418-2

Owners widely praise the Sugess Automatic Chronograph S418-2's finishing as top-end and note it looks far more expensive than its price point. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner observing a gain of only 1 second per day, and another owner confirming it keeps good time. The bracelet is described as solid, and the watch has held up well over time with no reported issues. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Automatic Chronograph S418-2 highly for its exceptional finishing and perceived value.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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